OVER THE AIR

Waikato Times, Volume 119, Issue 19880, 8 May 1936, Page 4

OVER THE AIR

WIRELESS PROGRAMMES. BROADCASTS FOR TO-DAY. The following programmes will bo broadcast from the New Zealand national stations to-day:— IYA. Auckland.—4, Special weather report for farmers; 4.30, sports results; 5.0, children’s hour; 6.0, dinner music (recorded); 7.0, news and reports; 7.30, sports talk, Gordon Hutter; 8.0, concert programme, Chicago Symphony Orchestra; 8.25, Heinrich Schlusnus, baritone, State Opera, Berlin; 8.31, Pablo Casals, ’cello; 8.40, H. Duncan Hall, a member of the Information'Section of the Secretariat of the League of Nations, “The League of Nations and the World Crisis” (rebroadcast from 2YA); 9.0, weather, station notices; 9.5, Beethoven’s famous choral symphony (Symphony No. 9 in D Minor), played by Leopold Stokowsky and the Philadelphia Symphony Orchestra, with Agnes Davies, soprano; Ruth Cathcart, contralto; Robert Betts, tenor; Eugene Lowenthal, baritone; and the Philadelphia Orchestra Chorus; 10.5, music, mirth and melody; 1.15, close down. 2YA, Wellington.—3.3o, Time signals from the Dominion Observatory, special weather forecast for farmers; 4.0, sports results; 5.0, children’s hour; 6.0, dinner music (recordings); 7.0, news and reports; 7.30, time signals from the Dominion Observatory; 7.40, recorded talk by H. Plunket Greene, "The Art of Singing’’; 8.0, chimes, selected recordings, Minneapolis Symphony Orchestra; 8.10, H. Plunket Greene, baritone; 8.16, 11. Kuster and K. Remmling, piano duet; 8.22, Miliza Korjus, soprano; 8.30, Roy Fox and his Band; 8.40, talk, H. Duncan Hall, a member of the Information Section of the Secretariat of the League of Nations, “The League of Nations and the World Crisis”; 9.0, weather, station notices; 9.5, a miscellaneous band programme. Recordings; 9.14, Charles Kullman, tenor; 9.20, Foden’s Motor Works Band; 9.29, special recording, “Eb and Zeb,” the country storekeepers in a further humorous episode; 9.39, Band of H.M. Grenadier Guards; 9.53, Peter Dawson, bassbaritone; 9.57, Black Diamonds Band; 10.0, dance programme of new releases; 11.0, close down. 3YA, Christchurch.—4.o, special weather forecast and light musical programme; 4.30, sports results; 5.0, children’s hour, with, at 5.30 p.m. special recording, “Aladdin and His Wonderful .Lamp”; 6.0, dinner music; 7.0, news and reports; 7.30, time signals from the Dominion Observatory; 8.0, chimes, recording, State Opera Orchestra, Berlin; 8.10, Sydney MacEwan (tenor),-and Duncan Morrison (pianist), in half an hour of Scottish and Gaelic music; 8.40, recorded talk; 9.0, weather, station notices; 9.5, special feature, “Songs My Mother Taught Me,” the story behind famous songs, introducing “The Real John Peel,” “Father O’Flynn,” “Robin Adair,” “The Mistletoe Bough”; 9.20, recording, New Light Symphony Orchestra; 9.26, Mrs Tristram Willcox (contralto); 9.32, recordings, Bela and his Orchestra; 9.38, Lance Fairfax (baritone); 9.44, recording, the London Palladium Orchestra; 9.50, Mrs Tristram Willcox (contralto); 9.57, recording, Paul Godwin’s Orchestra; 10.0, music, mirth and melody; 11.0, close down. 4YA, Dunedin.—4.o, weather forecast for farmers; 4.30, light musical programme; 4.45, sports results; 5.0, children’s session, with, at 5.30 p.m., a special feature, “Alice in Orchestralia”; 7.0, dinner music; 7.0, chimes, Nat Shilkret and his Orchestra; 8.10, the Radiettes Novelty Trio; 8.17, Walter Porschmann, bandoneon, with xylophone; 8.23, Reginald Purdell and Male Quartet; 8.29, Sidney Torch, organ; 8.32, the Radiettes Novelty Trio; 8.40, recorded talk; 9.0, weather, station notices; 9.5, chamber music, Alfred Cortot, piano, Jacques Thibaud violin, Pablo Casals ’cello; 9.17, Elena Gerhardt, soprano; 9.29, Capet String Quartet; 10.0, dance music, 11.0, close down.